Social Sciences
Mark Whalan
Robert D. and Eve E. Horn Professor of English
Head of English
English, Black Studies
Email: whalan@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3926
Office: 118 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: Modernist studies; American literary and cultural studies, 1900-1950; First World War Studies; Harlem Renaissance; African American Literary Studies
Frances White
Professor
Faculty Curator of Biological Collections, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Anthropology
Email: fwhite@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5278
Office: 302C Condon Hall, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Fall 2026 Tuesday 2 to 4 pm (Zoom link in Canvas sites)
Research Interests: Primate behavioral ecology, primate evolution
Zachary Whitworth
PhD Student
History
Email: zwh@uoregon.edu
Office: 340U McKenzie Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2026: Tuesdays, 11am–12:30pm (or by appointment)
Research Interests: Revolutions & utopian studies, communalism, social ecology, 19th–20th century history of Russia and the US, history of Oregon, Russian-American Jewish history
Stephanie Wiley
Associate Teaching Professor
Director of Criminology Minor
Sociology
Email: swiley@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5026
Office: 706 PLC
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Wednesday 11:00-1:00
Timothy Williams
Associate Professor
History
Email: timw@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-8798
Office: 367 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: 19th Century U.S. history, the Civil War and Reconstruction, intellectual and cultural history, book history, gender, education, prisons and prisoners.
Wesley Wilson
Professor Emeritus
Economics
Email: wwilson@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4690
Office Hours: By appointment only
Research Interests: Industrial organization, transportation, applied econometrics
Olivia Wing
PhD Student
History
Email: owing@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0900
Research Interests: Asian American History, Modern U.S. History, History of Youth Culture, Gender History
Woan Foong Wong
Associate Professor
Economics
Email: wfwong@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1335
Office: 539 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Spring 2025: By Appointment
Research Interests: International Trade
Leslie Wooten
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: lewoo@uoregon.edu
Office: 428A PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Tuesday 2-3
Stephen Wooten
Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies, Global Studies
Provost's Teaching Academy Member
Global Studies, African Studies, Anthropology, Folklore Program, Food Studies
Email: swooten@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5299
Office: Agate Hall 205, 5206 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Tuesdays 12- 2pm or by appointment. Please email to request a time.
Research Interests: Food studies, local-global dynamics, agrarian change, expressive culture
Alohi Wright
Undergraduate Programs Coordinator
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Anthropology, Black Studies, Cinema Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, Geography, History, IRES, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Email: awright8@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-9736
Office: 201B McKenzie Hall
Research Interests: Coonhounds, butter mochi, decorating for the holidays, remembering what life was like when I had hobbies, thinking about reading all the books on my nightstand, and Schitt's Creek.
Michelle Wright
Operations Coordinator: Media & Design
Anthropology, Black Studies, Cinema Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, Geography, History, IRES, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Email: mlwright@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-8261
Office: 275 McKenzie Hall
Research Interests: Graphic design; communications; website, newsletter, and social media content and updates
Jiabin Wu
Associate Professor
Economics, SAIL
Email: jwu5@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5778
Office: 475 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Thursday 1pm-2pm
Research Interests: Game Theory, Experimental Economics, Political Economy